Aberrant N-glycosylation in cancer: MGAT5 and β1,6-GlcNAc branched N-glycans as critical regulators of tumor development and progression

M de-Souza-Ferreira, ÉE Ferreira… - Cellular Oncology, 2023 - Springer
Background Changes in protein glycosylation are widely observed in tumor cells. N-glycan
branching through adding β1, 6-linked N-acetylglucosamine (β1, 6-GlcNAc) to an α1, 6 …

[HTML][HTML] Insights into the role of glycosyltransferase in the targeted treatment of gastric cancer

Y Wang, P Zhang, Z Luo, C Huang - Biomedicine & Pharmacotherapy, 2024 - Elsevier
Gastric cancer is a remarkably heterogeneous tumor. Despite some advances in the
diagnosis and treatment of gastric cancer in recent years, the precise treatment and curative …

Examination of differential glycoprotein preferences of N-acetylglucosaminyltransferase-IV isozymes a and b

N Osada, M Nagae, M Nakano, T Hirata… - Journal of Biological …, 2022 - ASBMB
The N-glycans attached to proteins contain various GlcNAc branches, the aberrant formation
of which correlates with various diseases. N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase-IVa (GnT-IVa or …

N-glycan branching enzymes involved in cancer, Alzheimer's disease and COPD and future perspectives

N Taniguchi, Y Ohkawa, K Maeda, N Kanto… - Biochemical and …, 2022 - Elsevier
Over the past 3 decades, our group has been involved in studies related to the biosynthesis
of N-glycan branching and related glycosyltransferases and have purified most of these …

Implications of cancer stem cells in diabetes and pancreatic cancer

AG Mukherjee, UR Wanjari, AV Gopalakrishnan… - Life Sciences, 2023 - Elsevier
This review provides a detailed study of pancreatic cancer (PC) and the implication of
different types of cancers concerning diabetes. The combination of anti-diabetic drugs with …

Protecting-group-and microwave-free synthesis of β-glycosyl esters and aryl β-glycosides of N-acetyl-d-glucosamine

Y Hamaya, N Komura, A Imamura, H Ishida… - Bioorganic & Medicinal …, 2022 - Elsevier
A protecting-group-free method for synthesis of β-glycosyl esters and aryl β-glycosides was
developed by using latent chemical reactivity of N-acetyl-d-glucosamine (GlcNAc) oxazoline …

[HTML][HTML] LacdiNAc synthase B4GALNT3 has a unique PA14 domain and suppresses N-glycan capping

Y Tokoro, M Nagae, M Nakano… - Journal of Biological …, 2024 - Elsevier
Structural variation of N-glycans is essential for the regulation of glycoprotein functions.
GalNAcβ1-4GlcNAc (LacdiNAc or LDN), a unique sub-terminal glycan structure synthesized …

Squaryl group-modified UDP analogs as inhibitors of the endoplasmic reticulum-resident folding sensor enzyme UGGT

J Abe, Y Takeda, T Kikuma, Y Kizuka… - Chemical …, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
UDP-Glc: glycoprotein glucosyltransferase (UGGT) has a central role to retain quality control
of correctly folded N-glycoprotein in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER). A selective and potent …

[PDF][PDF] Research News, Publications, 2021, Volume 3

S Majumdar - 2021 - egrove.olemiss.edu
22. De La Cruz LK, Yang X, Menshikh A, Brewer M, Lu W, Wang M, Wang S, Ji X, Cachuela
A, Yang H, Gallo D, Tan C, Otterbein L, de Caestecker M, Wang B. Adapting decarbonylation …

A Bioorthogonal Precision Tool for Human N-Acetylglucosaminyltransferase V

Y Liu, G Bineva-Todd, RW Meek, L Mazo… - Journal of the …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Correct elaboration of N-linked glycans in the secretory pathway of human cells is essential
in physiology. Early N-glycan biosynthesis follows an assembly line principle before …